Bronislav Malinowski (1884 – 1942) b. Krakow, Poland.
Malinowski founded the field of Social Anthropology known as Functionalism, holding the belief that all components of society interlock to form a well-balanced system.
Notable works:
The Trobriand Islands (1915)
Argonauts of the Western Pacific (1922)
The Scientific Theory of Culture (1922)
Magic, Science, and Religion (1948)
The Dynamics of Culture Change (1961)
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